How far is Skagway, AK, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Skagway (Skagway Airport) is 450 miles / 724 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Skagway (SGY) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Sandspit to Skagway

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sandspit to Skagway. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 449.789 miles
• 723.865 kilometers
• 390.856 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 449.090 miles
• 722.740 kilometers
• 390.248 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sandspit to Skagway?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Skagway Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sandspit and Skagway?

The time difference between Sandspit and Skagway is 1 hour. Skagway is 1 hour behind Sandspit.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Skagway Airport (SGY)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Skagway generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Skagway

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Skagway Airport (SGY).

Airport information

Origin	Sandspit Airport
City:	Sandspit
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YZP
ICAO Code:	CYZP
Coordinates:	53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W

Destination	Skagway Airport
City:	Skagway, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SGY
ICAO Code:	PAGY
Coordinates:	59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″W